"Would you allow me to get it filled for you?"
— from Bleak House by Charles Dickens
"My dear lord," said he, "I cannot say how grateful I feel for your kindness; but—but—" "Enough; no thanks, my dear Legard.
— from Alice, or the Mysteries — Book 04 by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
Gals will be gals, and they mostly go in for fashion, you know.
— from Idle Hour Stories by Eugenia Dunlap Potts
“There is no time nor need, I think, to tell you how grateful I feel for your kindness.
— from An Act in a Backwater by E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
“I do accept it, Jasper; and it shall be a sign of the danger I have passed in your company, and of the gratitude I feel for your care of me—your care, and that of the Pathfinder.”
— from The Pathfinder; Or, The Inland Sea by James Fenimore Cooper
"I feel," said this wild and unregulated girl, "I feel, from your manner, that I ought to be grateful to you: yet I scarcely know why: you confessed you cannot love me, that my affection distresses you—you fly—you desert me.
— from Godolphin, Volume 3. by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
I'll go to the market and get it filled for you every morning, and you'll give me the change at night.
— from A Girl of the People by L. T. Meade
I'll get it fresh for you."
— from Birthright A Novel by T. S. (Thomas Sigismund) Stribling
Henry Hubbard, the agent of Massachusetts to visit New Orleans in behalf of colored seamen imprisoned there, wrote from Pittsfield:— “I cannot, even at the hazard of offending you, refrain from expressing the sense of honor and gratitude I feel for your sending me your immortal and all-conquering speech on the Kansas Question, showing and proving the unmitigated atrocity and monstrous deformity of Slavery, maintained in many States of this confederacy, and threatening all the rest.
— from Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 06 (of 20) by Charles Sumner
I cannot express the gratitude I feel for you, and can never half repay the debt of gratitude I owe you.
— from The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand by Ray Vaughn Pierce
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